Farmers Markets near Bedford, VA

A farmer-managed market serving Bedford, the town below the Peaks of Otter in the Blue Ridge foothills between Roanoke and Lynchburg. As the name states, area growers run the market themselves. Only a Bedford post office box is on file, so shoppers should confirm the current market-day location locally.

Bedford

Bedford's town farmers market at 220 West Washington Street, in the Blue Ridge foothills between Lynchburg and Roanoke near the Peaks of Otter. Growers from the surrounding county bring produce, eggs, and baked goods through the warm months. Market days and hours aren't specified in this listing.

A seasonal open-air market in downtown Bedford, Virginia, on West Washington Street. This is the same central Bedford location where county farmers set up in season with vegetables, fruit, and homemade goods. The two Bedford entries likely point to one market; days and hours aren't recorded here.

Moneta

EcoFriendly Foods is listed at Stony Fork Road in Moneta, in Bedford County near Smith Mountain Lake. The name traces to a Virginia pasture-raised meat operation, though its website is no longer active. Given the uncertain status, contact the listing directly before counting on any products or market presence.

Forest

Intersection of Booker T. Washington Hwy Enterprise Lane Hardy

The Westlake Farmers Market runs near Booker T. Washington Highway and Enterprise Lane in Hardy, at the Westlake commercial area on the north side of Smith Mountain Lake in Franklin County. The lake draws seasonal residents and visitors, and the market serves that community with produce and local goods. The nearby Booker T. Washington National Monument marks the highway. Confirm current market days before visiting the lake area.

Altavista

The town farmers market for Altavista, held at 1112 Park Street on the Trade Lot, a Campbell County town south of Lynchburg on the Staunton River. Seasonal Virginia markets like this bring produce, eggs, baked goods, and crafts from surrounding farms through the growing months. Exact market days and hours aren't listed here.

The Vinton Farmers' Market operates from a downtown pavilion at 311 South Pollard Street in Vinton, a town in Roanoke County within the Roanoke Valley. One of the region's longer-running markets, it sits in a covered municipal structure a short drive from downtown Roanoke. Southwest Virginia growers bring produce, plants, and prepared foods through the season. Confirm current market days and hours before visiting.

Lynchburg

Downtown Roanoke Roanoke

This is the historic market district at Market Square in downtown Roanoke, where vendor stalls line the streets around the restored City Market Building. Roanoke grew as a railroad hub, and the surrounding blocks keep their early-1900s storefronts. Local farmers and craft sellers work the square through the week in season.

Roanoke

The open-air Roanoke City Market fills Market Square in downtown Roanoke, southwest Virginia's largest city in the Blue Ridge. It ranks among the oldest continuously operating public markets in the state, running since the 1880s. Farm stalls sell produce, flowers, and plants alongside the City Market Building and downtown shops.

Open since 1882, the Historic Roanoke City Market is one of Virginia's oldest continuously operating open-air markets, on Market Street SE in downtown Roanoke. Stalls run seven days a week year-round, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., though most farm vendors set up Friday and Saturday mornings. Expect local produce, flowers and plants, meats, cheeses, baked goods, and handmade crafts.

Roanoke

Roanoke

LEAP (Local Environmental Agriculture Project) is a Roanoke nonprofit that connects local farmers with shoppers across the city. It runs the West End Farmers Market on Tuesdays (3-6), the Grandin Village Market on Saturdays (8-12), a roving LEAP Mobile Market, a community store, and farm-share and food-hub programs. SNAP, WIC, Virginia Fresh Match, and Market Bucks stretch benefit dollars on fresh produce. Call (540) 632-1360; find them at 1027 Patterson Ave SW.

Roanoke

Roanoke